P.Mich.inv. 3045 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 3045
Processing Number
1754
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto
Material
Pap
Size
18.2 x 8.2 cm
Items
1
Lines
22
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
broken off on the left and right sides and at the bottom
Status
published
Library
Cairo

Contents

Date
reign of Severus Alexander: 222-235 A.D.
Origin
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Provenance
Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Acquisition
25-114E-J
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Aurelia Thatres & [Aurelia - - -]
Type of Text/Title of Work
Cession of Land
Content
Fragment of a contract made between two women, acting with their guardians, that the one has ceded to the other some land for 1000 silver drachmai or more
Persons
Severus Alexander, Emperor;
Aurelia Thatres, daughter of [- - -];
[Aurelius - - -, her husband(?) & guardian];
Aurelia [- - -, daughter of - - -];
Aurelius [- - -], her husband & guardian;
[Aurelius - - -]
Geographica
Karanis
Translation
[Year . . . of Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus] Alexander Pius Felix Augustus, [month, day. Aurelia Thatres, daughter of] . . ., from the village of Karanis, [. . . years] of age, [- - - with as guardian her husband(?) Aurelius - - -], from the same village, [. . . years] of age, [- - -, acknowledges to Aurelia - - -, from - - -, . . . years of age, - - -] with as guardian her husband Aurelius [- - -, son of - - -, from - - -, . . . years of age, - - -, that the party of the first part, Aurelia Thatres], has ceded to her [through the present acknowledgment for conveyance from the above] written day for all [time the - - - arourai, or whatever the entire area] is, [of a catoecic allotment] in one parcel which belong to her in the vicinity of the village - - -, so that she may] possess [them - - -] in accordance with the [documents of the ceded arourai] concerning them registered beforehand [and sent and that] the party of the first part, Aurelia Thatres, [has straightway received the fixed cession money of a thousand (- - -) silver drachmai, in full], from hand to hand and [the party of the first part, Aurelia Thatres], will guarantee [with full] guarantee to Aurelia [- - - the ceded arourai], which she will deliver unemcumbered, [unpledged, unmortgaged, and free from all debt - - - from the previous] times till the past [. . . year of - - - and inclusive and that she and] her representatives [will from now on exercise ownership and control over] the same [ceded arourai and will appropriate their produces] as they wish. If [the said Aurelia Thatres violates] any of the above written provisions [she will pay back to the said Aurelia - - - the cession money increased by] one half and [she will pay] the costs and the expenses [double and as a fine another - - - drachmai and it shall be permitted to Aurelia - - - to transfer the ceded arourai through] the property register office of the Arsinoite nome. (2nd hand) [I, Aurelia Thatres, daughter of] . . ., with as guardian my husband(?) [Aurelius - - -, have ceded to Aurelia - - -, daughter of - - -, with as guardian her husband Aurelius - - - the - - - arourai] which belong to me in the vicinity of [the village - - - and I have received the fixed cession money of] a thousand [(- - -) silver] drachmai [- - -. I, Aurelius - - -, wrote it] for them, since they do not know letters. (3rd hand) Publication - - -

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
Archiv 41 Sijpesteijn PJ 1995 182-184 Pl. 28 SB XXII, 15326 Sijpesteijn PJ, Archiv 41, 182-184, 1995, Pl. 28 -- SB XXII, 15326

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Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
222
Year End
235

Technical Details

Image Size
1311 x 2839
File Size
495 KB
Record
1754
Link to this Item
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